What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brighton is to bus which costs £55 - £110 and takes 20h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Brighton is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £55 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Brighton via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

How far is it from Zurich to Brighton?

The distance between Zurich and Brighton is 503 miles.

How do I travel from Zurich to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Brighton without a car is to train via Offenburg which takes 10h 46m and costs £150 - £450.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Zurich to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Brighton bus from?

Zurich to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Brighton train from?

Zurich to Brighton train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Brighton?

The best way to get from Zurich to Brighton is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can train via Offenburg, which costs £150 - £450 and takes 10h 46m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 20h 18m.

Where does the Zurich to Brighton bus arrive?

Zurich to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Brighton?

Brighton is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 1:50 AM in Zurich and 12:50 AM in Brighton.

Where does the Zurich to Brighton train arrive?

Zurich to Brighton train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Brighton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Zurich to Brighton - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Brighton by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Zurich Airport to London Gatwick Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ZRH - LGW
4h 42m
£59–162
Train to Basel, fly to London Gatwick Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
5h 36m
£49–157
Train via Offenburg
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
10h 46m
£151–442
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus 299
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
20h 18m
£57–104
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
10h 43m
Fly Zurich Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ZRH - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
5h 53m
£91–286
Fly Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ZRH - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
6h 19m
£98–222
Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 12m
£103–327
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
11h 53m
£191–455
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Upminsterbus
3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Brightontrain
20h 40m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
11h 41m
£157–225

Zurich to Brighton by train and foot

7Weekly Services

10h 46mAverage Duration

£151Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Zurich to Brighton.

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Distance: 500.2 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Brighton, England?

easyJet, Swiss, and Air France fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Brighton via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 10h 46m.

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